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Trucking Dive: Weaknesses in trucking environment linger, analysts say
Feb 10, 2025
“A reboot in the truck freight market is slower than anticipated,” a U.S. Bank index report said, adding that cyclical and structural challenges remain.
Inbound Logistics: What’s Your Supply Chain Vision for 2025?
Feb 06, 2025
From sure-fire predictions to major trends to watch, industry experts outline the year ahead.
The Trucker: DAT: Spot market rates dip despite demand for trucks
Feb 05, 2025
Demand for trucks on the spot market typically rise at the end of a month as shippers clear their docks, according to DAT.
Supply Chain Brain: Will Relatively Stable Freight Rates Stay That Way in 2025?
Feb 04, 2025
Shippers are holding their collective breath to see how a rash of uncertainties surrounding the U.S. and global economies will impact freight rates in 2025.
Spotify: Supply Chain Decoded
Feb 04, 2025
In this episode of Supply Chain Decoded, Jenni Ruiz sits down with Ken Adamo, Chief of Analytics at DAT, to challenge some of the freight industry’s biggest misconceptions.
Fleet Owner: Trucking’s capacity outlook for 2025
Feb 04, 2025
The population of for-hire carriers trended negative for two years. Now, analysts predict trucking's capacity to grow.
The Trucker: Winter’s chill on logistics: Spot rates and volumes take a hit
Jan 29, 2025
Harsh winter travel conditions across the country constrained capacity, but not enough to heat up national average spot truckload rates, according to DAT Freight & Analytics.
Truck News: ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Tonnage dips, but long-term forecast is strong
Jan 24, 2025
For-hire truck tonnage in the U.S. dipped in December, but vocational orders are soaring as infrastructure projects commence.
CCJ Digital: Will modern tech fall by the wayside like CB radios?
Jan 24, 2025
Utah-based Deseret Transportation’s fleet of less than 50 trucks still uses CB radios, finding them especially useful going over Donner Pass in a snowstorm, or when starting up the canyon from Laramie toward Sherman, Wyoming.
Fleet Owner: DAT: Spot market demand trends upward
Jan 22, 2025
December increase in the need for trucks, including a 3% surge in spot reefer demand, indicates trucking benefited from solid retail and grocery sales ahead of the holidays.